IN PICTURES: Dominic Thiem’s Road to the the US Open 2020 Finals

With the US Open 2020 coming to a tantalizing end, here are some key takeaways from Dominic Thiem’s rise to the top at the Flushing Meadows.

Dominic Thiem winds up to serve against India’s Sumit Nagal in the second round at the Arthur Ashe Stadium. The Indian was bested with a score of 6-3, 6-3, 6-2.

Dominic Thiem wields his racquet against the Croatian phenom, Marin Cilic. The Austrian notched a win against Cilic in the Third Round of the tournament at the Arthur Ashe stadium with a scoreline of 6-2, 6-2, 3-6, 6-3.

Thiem pumps his fists in the air after overcoming the 20-year-old Felix Auger-Aliassime. The scorecards in the Round of 16 match, following his victory over the Canadian prodigy, read 7-6, 6-1, 6-1.

Australia’s Alex De Minaur faces Thiem’s thundering forehand during the Quarter-Finals. The No. 3 ranked kingpin clinched the win with a score of 6-1, 6-2, 6-4.

Thiem touches racquets with the Russian World No. 5 in a touching display of sportsmanship towards the end of the Semi-Finals. The Austrian powerhouse bested Daniil Medvedev with a scoreline of 6-2, 7-6, 7-6 to progress into the Final to go toe to toe against Alexander Zverev.

With only hours to go for the US Open 2020 Finals, who will be crowned the kingpin at the hallowed Arthur Ashe Stadium? Watch this space for more timely updates!